Activities & Upcoming Events
Parent Information Sessions
Connect, learn, and grow with other parents at our engaging workshops and information sessions, hosted by the IFS Hub Team.
Discover new strategies, share experiences, and build your parenting toolkit.
Hello Baby!
Hello Baby! is a weekly social support group for new mums with babies from birth to 6 months of age to access support, information, and support social connections.
Seniors Connect Activity
Every Friday from 9 am at 4 George Street Centre.
Come for the company, stay for the connections! Meet like-minded people, build new friendships, and strengthen your support network.
Prep Ready Kids
The Prep-Ready Kids Program forms part of the Multicultural Community Program and is hosted in Semester 2 of the school calendar year.
It is run during school terms and designed for families with kids aged between 4 to 5 years old.
Move with Maria
Join Maria for a gentle family yoga session where children and caregivers can bend, stretch, breathe, and unwind together.
Discover simple poses, calming techniques, and mindful moments that promote connection, reduce stress, and support well-being for the whole family.
Community Playgroup
Thursday mornings are for fun at 43 Shakespeare Street Centre!
From 9 am every week, families can dive into creative crafts, enjoy interactive activities, and let the kids play to their heart's content. It's the perfect way to start your Thursday!
World Cafe
World Café is a free culture sharing group which meets monthly at locations around the Mackay region.
Drop in Centre
A space located at the 4 George Street Centre where community members can access essential services and support in a flexible, accessible, and safe environment.
Mid Week Social Connect
Held every Wednesday morning starting at 10 am this is a FREE event where community members can access a meal, collect food donations, connect with other local Mackay community members as well as receive assistance and support from the team.
Drivers Education Program
The Drivers Education program is a free, 5-week program that includes 2 hours of practical and fun activities each week to assist new migrants become familiar with Queensland road rules and to become confident and competent Learner drivers.
Food Donations
With the support of local supermarkets we have food donations available Monday to Friday between the hours of 8:30 am and 3 pm.
(We cannot always guarantee what is available at the Centre).